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Pathogenic   /pˌæθədʒˈɛnɪk/   Listen
Pathogenic

adjective
1.
Able to cause disease.  Synonyms: infective, morbific.  "Pathogenic bacteria"






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"Pathogenic" Quotes from Famous Books



... reaction to bacterial and viral toxins, and there hadn't yet been any pathogenic organism discovered to which a tormal could not more or less immediately develop antibody resistance. So that in interstellar medicine ...
— This World Is Taboo • Murray Leinster

... microscopic examinations showed the absence of fungi or bacteria in the vascular system or other plant tissues. The browning in the vascular bundles appeared to be confined to the phloem tissue. All attempts to culture a pathogenic fungus or bacterium from affected tissue was negative. Portions of diseased plants with discolored vascular bundles were placed in a damp chamber and no fungus or bacterial growth developed from the vascular system. From these ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 • Various

... published in the Ctbl. f. d. Med. Wiss., 25, 1882, the following easy method to detect in the expectorated matter of phthisical persons the pathogenic tubercle bacilli: ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883 • Various

... Nouvelle Espagne tome 2.) the observations made by M. Bonpland and myself on the locality of the towns periodically subject to the visitation of yellow fever; and I shall not hazard here any new conjectures on the changes observed in the pathogenic constitution of particular localities. The more I reflect on this subject, the more mysterious appears to me all that relates to those gaseous emanations which we call so vaguely the seeds of contagion, and which ...
— Equinoctial Regions of America • Alexander von Humboldt



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